DSC Ranked #1 Top Woman Owned Business In Illinois.Ranked #12 in Top Women Owned Business in America CHICAGO -- In recognition of the economic power of multicultural businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations' leading multicultural internet site, recently named DSC (1) (Digital Signal Controller) A microcontroller and DSP combined on the same chip. It adds the interrupt-driven capabilities normally associated with a microcontroller to a DSP, which typically functions as a continuous process. See microcontroller and DSP. Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company, headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois “Des Plaines” redirects here. For the river, see Des Plaines River. Des Plaines (pronounced IPA [dɛsˈpleɪnz]) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. , as the "Top Woman Owned Business in the state of Illinois (Div100)". DSC was also named and ranked as the "#12 Top Women Owned Business in America (Div500)", "#2 Top Diversity Owned Business in Illinois (Div100)" and "#32 Top Diversity Owned Business in America (Div500)". The Div100 is the 8th annual listing of the Illinois' top 100 women owned and diversity owned businesses, and represents the top diversity owned (Women, African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. , Hispanics, Asians, Native Indian and other minority groups) businesses in the state, in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Div500 is the classification that represents the top 500 women owned and diversity owned businesses in the U.S. The lists are used by large organizational buyers throughout the country that do business with multicultural and women owned businesses. The Div100 and Div500 lists are produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service suppliers. "Women and diversity businesses and consumers are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com. "This is a whole business segment that can carry its own, that provides jobs, products and services, and generates wealth for their communities. These are the new leaders in American business." Affected by recent economic and demographic trends and changes, Fortune 1000 corporations throughout the country have recognized that buying products and services from women owned companies positively impacts their business. Diversity-owned businesses contribute over $1.4 trillion in sales to the U.S. economy. Ann Drake, chief executive officer, DSC Logistics, commented, "We are proud to be named and ranked in DiversityBusiness.com's listings. Since we received our certification as a woman owned business in 2004, we have seen an increasing trend with our existing and prospective customers emphasizing supplier diversity Supplier Diversity is a business program that encourages the use of previously underutilized minority owned vendors as suppliers. It is not directly correlated with supply chain diversification, although utilizing more vendors may enhance supply chain diversification. and the value of doing business with women owned businesses. As a top-ranked, nationwide, integrated logistics and supply chain management company, we partner with our customers and help them achieve their business goals by managing change and information in their supply chain. And we can fulfill their diversity supplier criteria, so we really provide two valuable services, and therefore partnering with DSC is a win/win situation." DSC Logistics will be honored at a special awards ceremony at DiversityBusiness.com's "8th Annual Multicultural Business Conference", taking place April 23 - 25, 2008 at Disney's BoardWalk Resort Disney's BoardWalk Resort is a hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort that opened in 1996. It is more commonly referred to as Disney's BoardWalk Inn and Disney's BoardWalk Villas. The location of it is between Epcot and Disney-MGM Studios. in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . About DSC Logistics DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company, headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, focuses on supply chain capabilities that are based on changing customer needs. DSC services include logistics center management, transportation management and synchronization, business process integration, and information technology services. In today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. environment, filled with rapid and unpredictable change, DSC manages change and information in the supply chain by being ready for anything! To learn more, please visit www.dsclogistics.com, call (800)372-1960 or e-mail customersolutions@dsclogistics.com. About DiversityBusiness.com Launched in 1999, with over 35,000 members DiversityBusiness.com is the largest organization of diversity-owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies and colleges and universities. Members use the sites technology to find and track new business opportunities. It also produces the country's largest conference on diversity education and training for major corporations and small business. Its research on top businesses appears in Fortune, Forbes, Business Week and numerous magazines and media publications. The site has gained national recognition and has won numerous awards for its content and design. DiversityBusiness.com is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii.com) of Southport, CT. CCA (1) (Common Cryptographic Architecture) Cryptography software from IBM for MVS and DOS applications. (2) (Compatible Communications A was founded in 1980 by CEO Kenton Clarke. |
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